Relationships between wheelchair skills, wheelchair mobility and level of injury in individuals with spinal cord injury

V Lemay, F Routhier, L Noreau, SH Phang… - Spinal cord, 2012 - nature.com
wheelchair (MWC) skill profiles of experienced MWC users with spinal cord injury and
their wheeled mobility (distance and speed) while considering their level of injury and age. …

Investigation of factors associated with manual wheelchair mobility in persons with spinal cord injury

ML Oyster, AM Karmarkar, M Patrick, MS Read… - Archives of physical …, 2011 - Elsevier
… were to quantify wheelchair mobility of persons with SCI and to assess the relationship
between wheelchair mobility and demographics, type of manual wheelchair, and participation. …

The Wheelchair Circuit: Construct validity and responsiveness of a test to assess manual wheelchair mobility in persons with spinal cord injury

OJ Kilkens, AJ Dallmeijer, LP De Witte… - Archives of physical …, 2004 - Elsevier
… of persons with spinal cord injury (SCI) is their dependence on a wheelchair. In the …
wheelchair users, and 60% are completely wheelchair dependent.1 For these persons, wheelchair

The relationship between wheelchair mobility patterns and community participation among individuals with spinal cord injury

RA Cooper, E Ferretti, M Oyster, A Kelleher… - Assistive …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
wheelchair activity recorded with a data logger and community participation as measured by
the Participation Survey/Mobility. … the mobility characteristics of participants. Among manual …

Seating and mobility considerations for people with spinal cord injury

JL Minkel - Physical therapy, 2000 - academic.oup.com
… and power mobility by exploring the use of a manual wheelchair and a power wheelchair
to meet the personal and community mobility demands of an individual… Mobility Training …

The wheelchair circuit: reliability of a test to assess mobility in persons with spinal cord injuries

OJ Kilkens, MW Post, LH van der Woude… - Archives of physical …, 2002 - Elsevier
Wheelchairs … approximately 82% OF persons with a spinal cord injury (SCI) are dependent
on wheelchairs for mobility, 1 wheelchairs are important in achieving independent mobility. …

Community-based physical activity and wheelchair mobility programs for individuals with spinal cord injury in Canada: current reflections and future directions

KL Best, KP Arbour-Nicitopoulos… - The journal of spinal cord …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
… use self-efficacy (ie, one’s belief in his or her ability to use a wheelchair) is equally as, if not
more important than, wheelchair skills in predicting wheelchair mobility and participation in …

Manual wheelchair skills capacity predicts quality of life and community integration in persons with spinal cord injury

SM Hosseini, ML Oyster, RL Kirby… - Archives of physical …, 2012 - Elsevier
… To determine wheelchair (WC) skills success rates for manual WC users with spinal cord
injury (SCI), to determine subject characteristics … (WCs) for mobility in the community. …

Assessing the influence of wheelchair technology on perception of participation in spinal cord injury

ES Chaves, ML Boninger, R Cooper… - Archives of physical …, 2004 - Elsevier
… The test-retest values were more than .87 for the specific mobility questions used in this
study. Comparison of the cross-population similarities and differences are currently under way.…

Wheelchair skills capacity and performance of manual wheelchair users with spinal cord injury

RL Kirby, LA Worobey, R Cowan, JP Pedersen… - Archives of physical …, 2016 - Elsevier
… People with spinal cord injury (SCI) who are independent in mobility have better long-term
outcomes, including well-being and participation, than those who are not mobility independent…